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2026-09-25T14:07:28-04:00

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Tarot Poetry of Venus Retrograde Revelations

Last updated on: September 25, 2026 at 2:07 pm By Heron Michelle

The recent period of Venus retrograde helped me find my back from the brink. This poem emerged as a revelation, refocusing, and re-dedication, as I'd gotten quite lost along my spiritual journey these last years. Read more

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2020-05-23T16:53:27-04:00

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A Dream Not to Be Forgotten

Last updated on: May 23, 2020 at 4:53 pm By Heron Michelle

Something old, something new, a dream retold, of feelings blue...betrayal, disregard and abandonment at a different octave for this lap of the magick-go-round. It still sucks just as hard, but for different reasons. Read more

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2020-10-06T22:20:42-04:00

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Shedding Your Cares with Horsehair at the Dark Moon

Last updated on: October 6, 2020 at 10:20 pm By Heron Michelle

For some stable magick, Epona offers this spell working for the dark moon, using naturally shed horsehair. This technique is a simple and effective means to release your worries while these pandemic times are so tough. Read more

2020-05-12T17:12:33-04:00

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Shopkeeper Sagas: The Crownless Again Shall be King

Last updated on: May 12, 2020 at 5:12 pm By Heron Michelle

Concluding the Shopkeeper Saga following the Riddle of Strider: Heavy is the head that wears the starry, thorny, floral crown of the sovereign witch... Read more

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2020-05-04T17:51:48-04:00

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Beltane Mirror: Between Hole and Whole is a Double YOU

Last updated on: May 4, 2020 at 5:51 pm By Heron Michelle

Normally I'd wear a floral crown to dance the Maypole. During this Lock-down, I'll simply remember the symbolism of interwoven wholeness within nature's cycles, while wearing it for the coven ZOOM ritual later tonight...even when it may appear that there are things missing from our lives right now, we are one. Read more

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2020-05-03T16:34:39-04:00

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Worry Jar Binding Spell for a Dark Moon

Last updated on: May 3, 2020 at 4:34 pm By Heron Michelle

This spell casting ritual calls upon the aid of planetary Saturn, Mars and Venus to break the chains which bind us to worry, fear and self-defeating thoughts. Bind, banish and nullify the effects of whatever is ailing you by casting this Dark Moon Curse-Breaker Worry Jar spell. Read more

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2020-04-25T18:15:26-04:00

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Witchin’ in the Kitchen: Dill Pickle Pasta Salad for Salty Witches

Last updated on: April 25, 2020 at 6:15 pm By Heron Michelle

Lately, I'm a Salty Witch. Beyond my suffering attitude, I have a fierce salt-tooth that must be fed. During the pandemic lock-down, my favorite comfort food is this sour and savory, chilled pasta salad. Read more

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2020-04-17T15:38:34-04:00

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Five Thieves Magick for Banishing Illness

Last updated on: April 17, 2020 at 3:38 pm By Heron Michelle

These "Five Thieves" go into my essential oil blend charged for fiery protection from illness and bane in the home. Then I use that blend in my Funk Fighter home cleaning spray, hand sanitizer and sigil paint recipes, each a simple spell for our care during the Covid-19 pandemic. Read more

2020-04-10T12:26:01-04:00

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Witch on Fire-side Chats: Full Moon In Libra Poppet Magick

Last updated on: April 10, 2020 at 12:26 pm By Heron Michelle

This Witch on Fire-side chat video shared a Full Moon Esbat as the moon peaked in Libra, with the sun in Aries, constructing a magickal poppet to bring motivation and balanced thinking to our emotions while we shelter in place. Read more

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2020-04-09T11:54:37-04:00

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Witch on Fire-side Chats: Moon Water with Flower Essence

Last updated on: April 9, 2020 at 11:54 am By Heron Michelle

In this Witch on Fire-side chat video, I demonstrated my process for awakening and charging the water bowl for use on the altar. Then I discussed preparation of a charged Moon Water which began with creating a flower essence with Gardenia. That process is shared in this article! Read more

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